Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Switzerland

Switzerland: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate was 12.09 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
12.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 388.8%
World rank
72nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.41 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-26.96 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1971–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 12.09 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is up 388.8% on the previous year and up 968.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Switzerland peaked at 22.41 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -26.96 % change on previous year, in 1975.

Switzerland ranks 72nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in Switzerland, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 14.38 % change on previous year
1972 10.9 % change on previous year -24.2%
1973 9.83 % change on previous year -9.8%
1974 8.21 % change on previous year -16.4%
1975 -26.96 % change on previous year -428.3%
1976 -8.59 % change on previous year -68.1%
1977 2.72 % change on previous year -131.7%
1978 8.9 % change on previous year +227.3%
1979 14.93 % change on previous year +67.8%
1980 22.41 % change on previous year +50.1%
1981 -0.4159 % change on previous year -101.9%
1982 -2.4 % change on previous year +476.1%
1983 0.8413 % change on previous year -135.1%
1984 13.86 % change on previous year +1547.7%
1985 6.14 % change on previous year -55.7%
1986 4.18 % change on previous year -32.0%
1987 5.05 % change on previous year +20.8%
1988 11.65 % change on previous year +131.0%
1989 13.52 % change on previous year +16.1%
1990 9.48 % change on previous year -29.9%
1991 -4.69 % change on previous year -149.4%
1992 -10.97 % change on previous year +134.0%
1993 -3.86 % change on previous year -64.8%
1994 8.15 % change on previous year -311.0%
1995 0.8339 % change on previous year -89.8%
1996 -0.8238 % change on previous year -198.8%
1997 -3.91 % change on previous year +374.9%
1998 7.14 % change on previous year -282.6%
1999 -0.2886 % change on previous year -104.0%
2000 4.68 % change on previous year -1721.0%
2001 4.89 % change on previous year +4.5%
2002 -4.51 % change on previous year -192.2%
2003 -0.9503 % change on previous year -78.9%
2004 -3.5 % change on previous year +268.5%
2005 13.9 % change on previous year -496.9%
2006 9.23 % change on previous year -33.5%
2007 2.74 % change on previous year -70.3%
2008 5.61 % change on previous year +104.4%
2009 2.57 % change on previous year -54.1%
2010 -4.98 % change on previous year -293.5%
2011 10.71 % change on previous year -315.2%
2012 -4.46 % change on previous year -141.6%
2013 -3.33 % change on previous year -25.2%
2014 4.28 % change on previous year -228.5%
2015 -1.39 % change on previous year -132.5%
2016 3.95 % change on previous year -383.3%
2017 3.22 % change on previous year -18.5%
2018 4.52 % change on previous year +40.4%
2019 3.24 % change on previous year -28.3%
2020 8.86 % change on previous year +173.6%
2021 -2.65 % change on previous year -129.9%
2022 1.03 % change on previous year -138.8%
2023 9 % change on previous year +773.4%
2024 -4.19 % change on previous year -146.5%
2025 12.09 % change on previous year -388.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.81 % change on previous year -26.96 % change on previous year 14.93 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.48 % change on previous year -2.4 % change on previous year 22.41 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.1069 % change on previous year -10.97 % change on previous year 9.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.47 % change on previous year -4.51 % change on previous year 13.9 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.58 % change on previous year -4.98 % change on previous year 10.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.02 % change on previous year -4.19 % change on previous year 12.09 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 69 Viet Nam 12.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 70 North Macedonia 12.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 71 Benin 12.14 % change on previous year compare
  4. 73 Tonga 12.06 % change on previous year compare
  5. 74 Kenya 11.4 % change on previous year compare
  6. 75 Montenegro 11.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Switzerland?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in Switzerland was 12.09 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 22.41 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was -26.96 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Switzerland rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 968.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,413 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.